brus
English edit
Noun edit
brus
Anagrams edit
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.
Noun edit
brus m inan
Declension edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
brus
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Blend of broer (“brother”) + zus (“sister”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brus m or f (plural brussen, diminutive brusje n)
- (uncommon) sibling
- 2009, De Tandem vzw, Brochure for workshop “Brussen aan het woord”
- Beide organisaties realiseren daarom samen deze studiedag, waarin de plaats van brussen in de ondersteuning van gezinnen het centrale thema vormt.
- Both organisations together therefore organise this workshop, in which the place of siblings in the support of families is the central theme.
- Synonym: (chiefly academic) sibling
- 2009, De Tandem vzw, Brochure for workshop “Brussen aan het woord”
Irish edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
brus m (genitive singular bruis)
Declension edit
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
brus | bhrus | mbrus |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Lower Sorbian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *brusъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian brus, Polish brus, Czech brus, Serbo-Croatian brȗs, Russian брус (brus).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brus m inan (diminutive brusk)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “brus”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “brus”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From bruse (verb); a shortening of the earlier term bruslimonade.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brus m (definite singular brusen, indefinite plural brus, definite plural brusene) (countable or uncountable)
- soda, pop (carbonated water, both US), fizzy drink (UK), (carbonated) soft drink
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “brus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From bruse (verb); a shortening of the earlier term bruslimonade.
Noun edit
brus m (definite singular brusen, indefinite plural brusar, definite plural brusane) (countable or uncountable)
- soda, pop (carbonated water, both US), fizzy drink (UK), (carbonated) soft drink
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
brus
- imperative of brusa
References edit
- “brus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brus m inan
Declension edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- brus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brȗs m (Cyrillic spelling бру̑с)
Declension edit
References edit
- “brus” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brus n
- noise, static (the sound of bad speakers and the like)
- noise (similar sound of crashing waves, streaming water, wind, etc.)
- Du som stillar havens brus, deras böljors brus och folkens larm.
- Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the racket of the people. (Psalms 65:7)
- (technology) noise, static
- vitt brus
- white noise
- Jag får ingen bild på tv:n. Det är bara brus.
- I can't get a picture on the TV. It's just static.
Declension edit
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Nominative | brus | bruset | — | — |
Genitive | brus | brusets | — | — |
Related terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- brus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- brus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- brus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams edit
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Noun edit
brus